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Providence Health to cut ties with VCC

For more than 20 years, Vashon Community Care has partnered with Providence Health & Services to provide an…

Lonny Kaneko, Vashon’s poet laureate, dies at 77.

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Lonny Kaneko, Vashon’s poet laureate, dies at 77.

* Editor’s Note: This version of the story corrects an error in the previous version which incorrectly listed…

Island restaurants will soon display food safety ratings

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Island restaurants will soon display food safety ratings

As early as next week, Vashon’s restaurants may begin to display window stickers that convey their food safety…

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King County to host town hall Thursday

Several King County officials will be on Vashon Thursday to host the annual town hall/open house event.

Hidden history of Ellisport exhibit opens at Heritage Museum

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Hidden history of Ellisport exhibit opens at Heritage Museum

Guests who stopped by the Heritage Museum during last Friday’s art walk experienced a slice of island history…

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Comment on draft CSA Plan at Tuesday open house

Islanders will have a chance to comment on the first draft of the entire Community Service Area Plan…

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Ferry system aims to make changes to ease summer schedule problems

The Triangle Improvement Task Force working with Washington State Ferries completed the first phase of its work last…

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DOVE’s services grow in response to range of community needs

Six years ago this spring, islanders launched The DOVE Project, Vashon’s domestic violence organization, which has grown exponentially…

Vashon Farmers Market returns this weekend

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Vashon Farmers Market returns this weekend

With days lengthening and trees blooming, spring has arrived, heralding another growing season and the opening of the…

Park board may delay action on pool proposal

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Park board may delay action on pool proposal

Next week, Vashon Park District commissioners will decide if they will delay taking action on the proposal to…

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Sale pending on VYFS building

A sale is pending for the Vashon Youth &Family Services Playspace building, which was recently put back on…

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Fire chief evaluating all aspects of agency

Those close to the fire district have been talking for some time now about a range of challenges…

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LETTER: Principal acts with best interests of students in mind

This letter is written in support of Mr. Danny Rock, VHS principal. Mary and I have known Danny…